diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 41d97134af19608616a98d74c097581fceb6f8fd..2c6d9c571d525476df0de55a5c4ce2db6aa614f5 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
     "drupal/dropzonejs": "1.0-alpha3",
     "drupal/entity_embed": "1.0-beta2",
     "drupal/inline_entity_form": "1.0-beta1",
-    "drupal/media_entity": "1.5",
+    "drupal/media_entity": "1.6",
     "drupal/media_entity_document": "1.1",
     "drupal/media_entity_image": "1.2",
     "drupal/media_entity_audio": "1.0-beta3",
diff --git a/drupal-org.make b/drupal-org.make
index 85a4bcbd1cfdcc82104d2cd3ae969d8e2ff6b924..108279369b3f91d768d2c7cdbe8e265db9acb7a0 100644
--- a/drupal-org.make
+++ b/drupal-org.make
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ projects[inline_entity_form][version] = 1.0-beta1
 
 projects[media_entity][type] = module
 projects[media_entity][subdir] = "contrib"
-projects[media_entity][version] = 1.5
+projects[media_entity][version] = 1.6
 
 projects[media_entity_document][type] = module
 projects[media_entity_document][subdir] = "contrib"